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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in elearning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions are dealing with now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Reddit to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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